--- title: animaltraining --- # Training - [Home](https://www.thegentleways.org?hsLang=en) - Training ###### WE LOVE OUR JOB! # Behavioral Training that is SAFE and Effective! There are MANY causes behind why pets behave in unwanted ways. It is not always just a simple training problem! Just like individuals, pets need gentle care in understanding their behaviors. Do not resort to re-homing your pet or worse, consider euthanasia! We have been caring for animals for over 25 years and we love every part of our job! We provide a very warm and friendly environment for your pets. Does your pet suffer from any of the following? - Reactivity: People, Dogs, Leashes, etc. - Hyperactivity, jumping up, destructive behaviors - Separation anxiety, fear, problems sleeping - Social problems, biting, aggression - Chewing, potty problems, rough playtime, etc. [We Can Help](https://www.thegentleways.org/behavioral-quiz?hsLang=en) ![](https://www.thegentleways.org/hubfs/raw_assets/public/@marketplace/SteelThemes/lovepets/images/about2.jpg) ![](https://www.thegentleways.org/hubfs/raw_assets/public/@marketplace/SteelThemes/lovepets/images/about1.jpg) --- ![Happy family with a dog outside their house](https://www.thegentleways.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Happy%20family%20with%20a%20dog%20outside%20their%20house.jpeg?width=1000&height=667&name=Happy%20family%20with%20a%20dog%20outside%20their%20house.jpeg "Happy family with a dog outside their house") ###### WE LOVE OUR JOB! # The Gentle Ways is trusted by hundreds of people and veterinarians The Gentle Ways helps prevent euthanasia by offering dog behavioral services through donations. We provide training and support to address behavioral issues, ensuring dogs can stay in loving homes. Our mission is to save lives and promote harmony between pets and their families. - Animal Rescue - Behavioral Assessment - Behavioral Medication Support - Therapy Dog Selection and Training - Puppy Socialization - Neurological Problems, and much more! [Learn More](https://www.thegentleways.org/contact-us?hsLang=en) ![VCA symbol](https://www.thegentleways.org/hubfs/VCA%20symbol.jpg) ##### VCA ![SpayNeuterNetwork](https://www.thegentleways.org/hubfs/SpayNeuterNetwork.png) ##### SNN ![VERIFIED](https://www.thegentleways.org/hubfs/VERIFIED.png) ##### NonProfit ![ASPCA-logo](https://www.thegentleways.org/hubfs/ASPCA-logo.png) ##### ASPCA ![Platinum](https://www.thegentleways.org/hubfs/Platinum.png) ##### [Brand Name](https://www.guidestar.org/profile/83-3996906) #### About The Gentle Ways The Gentle Ways is dedicated to promoting the well-being of both humans and animals through compassionate and innovative behavioral training techniques. Founded by Dr. Mandy Meyk in 2002, our team of experts specializes in animal-assisted therapy, helping pets and their owners achieve optimal health and wellness. We offer a range of services, including dog training, boarding, and therapy sessions, all designed to foster a nurturing environment. Our commitment to staying current with the latest research and advancements ensures that we provide the best care possible. Join us in our mission to create a harmonious and healthy community for all. Read More #### Services - [Take the Quiz!](https://www.thegentleways.org/behavioral-quiz?hsLang=en) - [Training](https://www.thegentleways.org/animaltraining) - [Boarding](https://www.thegentleways.org/boarding?hsLang=en) - [Vaccines/Steralizing](https://www.thegentleways.org/vaccinationsandsterilization?hsLang=en) - [Free Tips on our Blog](https://www.thegentleways.org/the-gentle-ways-blog?hsLang=en) - Animals Available for Adoption #### Useful Links - [Our Mission](https://www.thegentleways.org/mission?hsLang=en) - [FAQs](https://www.thegentleways.org/faqs?hsLang=en) - [Financials](https://www.thegentleways.org/financials?hsLang=en) - Referrals - [Store](https://www.thegentleways.org/store?hsLang=en) - [Contact](https://www.thegentleways.org/contact-us?hsLang=en) - Book an Appointment #### Contact Us 6333 E. Mockingbird Lane, STE 147, Box 2217, Dallas, Texas 75214 [ E-Mail: drmandy@thegentleways.org](mailto:support@example.com) [Call or Text : (214) 814-0826](tel:18001234567)